Difference between revisions of "Macfadyena unguis-cati"

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Bignonia unguis-cati, Linn. (B. Tweediana, Lindl., not Griseb.). Lvs. evergreen; lfts. 1 pair, lanceolate and pointed, cordate, 3 in. or less long, with 3-parted claw-like tendrils: fls. trumpet-shaped, 2 in. long, allamanda-like, tube clear bright yellow, upper surface of limb orange- yellow, and throat with orange lines, the limb of rounded, spreading lobes and from 2-4 in. across. Argentina. B.R. 26:45. Gn. 40:10.—Will stand a little frost if grown in the open in the S. B. Tweediana, Griseb., is a Macfadyena.
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Bignonia unguis-cati, Linn. (B. Tweediana, Lindl., not Griseb.). Lvs. evergreen; lfts. 1 pair, lanceolate and pointed, cordate, 3 in. or less long, with 3-parted claw-like tendrils: fls. trumpet-shaped, 2 in. long, allamanda-like, tube clear bright yellow, upper surface of limb orange- yellow, and throat with orange lines, the limb of rounded, spreading lobes and from 2-4 in. across. Argentina. —Will stand a little frost if grown in the open in the S. B. Tweediana, Griseb., is a Macfadyena.
 
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
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Bignonia unguis-cati, Linn. (B. Tweediana, Lindl., not Griseb.). Lvs. evergreen; lfts. 1 pair, lanceolate and pointed, cordate, 3 in. or less long, with 3-parted claw-like tendrils: fls. trumpet-shaped, 2 in. long, allamanda-like, tube clear bright yellow, upper surface of limb orange- yellow, and throat with orange lines, the limb of rounded, spreading lobes and from 2-4 in. across. Argentina. —Will stand a little frost if grown in the open in the S. B. Tweediana, Griseb., is a Macfadyena.


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